Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina

When I tell people about my journey, I often get asked ”Are you going to Ushuaia?” (the southern most city in the world). Although my trip has often been challenging, I have always seen it as a journey not a challenge. I began this trip to discover, learn,...
Santiago, Chile

Santiago, Chile

Patagonia had been on my mind for a while now. If you’ve been following this blog you might know that I don’t plan things out that much. But since I thought Patagonia would be a highlight of the trip I did conduct a little research. I found out that it...
La Paz, Bolivia

La Paz, Bolivia

  While doing my research of things to do in Bolivia I found out that there was a lot to see in La Paz. But I was probably just as excited for the ride there. I would be going around Titicaca Lake. The highest lake in the world     Bolivia is South...
Cusco, Peru

Cusco, Peru

Being on Peru’s sandy west coast was a nice change of scenery. But I was experiencing withdrawal from not being in the high altitude, jaw dropping Andes. What better way to return to these heights than the road to Cusco from Nazca which goes across the country...
Cuenca, Ecuador

Cuenca, Ecuador

Baños was a lot of fun in the sun. Maybe too much, since some of my skin was now in revolt from the generous offerings of UV you get in Ecuador (Ecuador is Spanish for Equator). After taking a dark day I felt perhaps I was ready to head south to Cuenca?    ...